- Bird Flu Virus in Canadian Teen Shows Mutations That Could Help It Spread Among Humans
- Flu, COVID Vaccination Rates Remain Low as Winter Nears
- ’10 Americas:’ Health Disparities Mean Life Expectancy Varies Across U.S.
- Short-Term Hormone Therapy for Menopause Won’t Harm Women’s Brains
- Could a Vitamin Be Effective Treatment for COPD?
- Woman Receives World’s First Robotic Double-Lung Transplant
- Flavored Vapes Behind Big Surge in U.S. E-Cigarette Sales
- Reading Beyond Headline Rare For Most on Social Media, Study Finds
- Meds Like Ozempic Are Causing Folks to Waste More Food
- Fibroids, Endometriosis Linked to Shorter Life Spans
Health Highlights: May 4, 2022
Alzheimer’s research casts doubt on safety of popular brain supplements. L-serine, a dietary supplement believed to protect against the illness, might instead be potentially harmful to the brain, a new study warns. Read more
Women, Black patients wait longer in ERs when chest pain strikes. Researchers analyzed data on more than 4,000 patients, aged 18 to 55, seen for the symptom at U.S. emergency departments between 2014 and 2018. Read more
Fewer than 1 in 5 American parents say they’ll get their child under 5 a COVID vaccine. The new Kaiser Family Foundation poll also found 27% of parents saying they would “definitely not” vaccinate their child against COVID-19 should shots be approved. Read more
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